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Compare train, coach and flight for Budapest to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 2.0 - 4.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £42, and a train costs an average of £410.
Distance: 1974 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£410 Average Price | £179 Average Price Cheapest | £194 Average Price |
57h 20m Average total duration 56h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 1m Average total duration Fastest 4h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 38h 55m Average total duration 38h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 5.9 - 11.8kg CO2 emissions | 2.0 - 4.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Budapest to Madrid
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Spain
Trains from Budapest to Madrid run on average 1 times per day, taking around 56h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £410 but you can travel from only £42 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 06:15, the last at 13:25. The fastest train covers the 1974 km distance in 56h 50m.
Distance 1974 km |
Average train duration 56h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £410 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 56h 50m |
First train 06:15 |
Last train 13:25 |
Train companies: ÖBB | Railjet from Budapest to Madrid trainsÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Budapest and Madrid from £42. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | Railjet
FAQs: Budapest to Madrid train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest to Madrid by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Madrid, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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